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Can diet reverse liver damage?

While severe liver damage like cirrhosis can't always be fully reversed, lifestyle changes, including diet, can significantly improve liver health and prevent further deterioration. Aaron's story highlights how a vegan diet helped his condition. Eating healthily can reduce inflammation and fat in the liver, giving it a better chance to recover some function.

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